United Arab Emirates vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality

United Arab Emirates
9.34 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.84 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
United Arab Emirates rank
145th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
144th

Maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
10152025198520022020

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 9.84 deaths per 100,000 live births against 9.34 deaths per 100,000 live births in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.5 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

United Arab Emirates ranks 145th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 144th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 21.04 deaths per 100,000 live births 9.14 deaths per 100,000 live births 11.9 deaths per 100,000 live births United Arab Emirates
1990s 22.95 deaths per 100,000 live births 9.61 deaths per 100,000 live births 13.34 deaths per 100,000 live births United Arab Emirates
2000s 14.02 deaths per 100,000 live births 10.92 deaths per 100,000 live births 3.1 deaths per 100,000 live births United Arab Emirates
2010s 8.99 deaths per 100,000 live births 8.76 deaths per 100,000 live births 0.2355 deaths per 100,000 live births United Arab Emirates
2020s 9.34 deaths per 100,000 live births 9.84 deaths per 100,000 live births 0.5018 deaths per 100,000 live births United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality, United Arab Emirates or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 9.84 deaths per 100,000 live births against 9.34 deaths per 100,000 live births in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.5 deaths per 100,000 live births, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality?
United Arab Emirates ranks 145th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 144th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality
Unit
deaths per 100,000 live births
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.